Ahmed declares War on Drug Abuse
Opeyemi Oladunjoye
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state has said no effort will be spared in ridding the state of drug users and illicit trafficking in hard drugs.
The governor released a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba, in Ilorin in commemoration of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, stating that the governor’s administration has zero tolerance for drug abuse and illicit trafficking.
He said: ”My administration’s cooperation and assistance to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and other security agencies on the task of curbing drug abuse and illicit trafficking would be sustained.”
The governor advised the youths in the state to desist from such unscrupulous acts, as they are the future of the state and also promised to send unemployed youths in the state on entrepreneurship training.